The Brand New Heavies discography

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The Brand New Heavies discography
Studio albums11
Live albums3
Compilation albums5
Remix albums4
Singles32

This is the discography of acid jazz and funk group the Brand New Heavies.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2] [3]
FRA
[4]
GER
[5]
JPN
[6]
NL
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
US
[10]
US
R&B

[11]
The Brand New Heavies 2513917
Heavy Rhyme Experience, Vol. 1
  • Released: 3 August 1992
  • Label: Acid Jazz, Delicious Vinyl
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
3813949
Brother Sister
  • Released: 4 April 1994
  • Label: FFRR, Delicious Vinyl
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP, MC
42086456731239526
Shelter
  • Released: 21 April 1997
  • Label: FFRR, Delicious Vinyl
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP, MC
52039554341233811829
We Won't Stop
  • Released: January 2003
  • Label: Canyon
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP
  • Japan and Korea-only release
Allabouthefunk
  • Released: 18 October 2004
  • Label: OneTwo
  • Formats: CD
12213814881
Get Used to It
  • Released: 27 June 2006
  • Label: Delicious Vinyl, OneTwo
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP, MC
79
Dunk Your Trunk
Forward
  • Released: 9 April 2013
  • Label: HeavyTone
  • Formats: CD, digital download
16258
Sweet Freaks
  • Released: 24 October 2014
  • Label: earMUSIC
  • Formats: CD, digital download
TBNH
  • Released: 6 September 2019
  • Label: Acid Jazz
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP, digital download
61
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

TitleAlbum details
Shibuya 357
  • Released: 2 May 1997
  • Label: Acid Jazz
  • Format: CD
  • Japan-only release
Live in London
  • Released: October 2009
  • Label: Live Here Now
  • Format: 2×CD
Live at the Soul Kitchen, Gothenburg
  • Released: 16 December 2015
  • Label: P-Vine
  • Format: CD, digital download
  • Japan-only release

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
UK
R&B

[13]
AUS
[14]
JPN
[6]
NL
[7]
SCO
[15]
SWE
[8]
Original Flava
  • Released: 24 October 1994
  • Label: Acid Jazz
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Dream Come True – The Best of the Acid Jazz Years
  • Released: 9 March 1998
  • Label: Music Club
  • Formats: CD
Trunk Funk – The Best of the Brand New Heavies
  • Released: 13 September 1999
  • Label: FFRR/Acid Jazz
  • Formats: CD, MC
132769795246
The Platinum Collection
  • Released: 20 March 2006
  • Label: Rhino
  • Formats: CD
The Best of 20 Years
  • Released: 4 November 2011
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format: CD
Never Stop... The Best of
  • Released: 29 September 2023
  • Label: London Records
  • Format: 2×LP, 2×CD, streaming
389
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Remix albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak
chart
positions
US
R&B

[11]
Excursions: Remixes & Rare Grooves
  • Released: 20 February 1995
  • Label: Delicious Vinyl
  • Formats: CD, 2×LP, MC
  • US and Canada-only release
70
Elephantitis: The Funk + House Remixes
  • Released: 30 January 2007
  • Label: Funky Chemist
  • Format: CD
  • US-only release
Get Used to It – The Tom Moulton Mixes
  • Released: 5 August 2008
  • Label: Delicious Vinyl
  • Format: CD, digital download
Elephantitis: The Funk + House Remixes 2
  • Released: 20 October 2009
  • Label: Funky Chemist
  • Format: 2×CD
  • US-only release
"—" denotes items that did not chart.

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1]
UK
R&B

[16]
CAN
[17]
GER
[18]
JPN
[19]
NL
[7]
NZ
[20]
SCO
[21]
US
[22]
US
R&B

[23]
"Got to Give"1988Non-album singles
"People Get Ready"1989
"Dream Come True"199063The Brand New Heavies
"Never Stop"199143543
"Dream Come True" (re-issue)19922442
"Ultimate Trunk Funk" (EP) [A] 19
"Don't Let It Go to Your Head"24
"Bonafide Funk"
(featuring Main Source and Large Professor)
Heavy Rhyme Experience, Vol. 1
"Stay This Way"408819The Brand New Heavies
"Dream On Dreamer"1994154756195119Brother Sister
"Back to Love"2341
"Midnight at the Oasis"13684811
"Brother Sister"
"Spend Some Time"2688218
"Close to You"19953857540 Prêt-à-Porter
"Mind Trips"Excursions: Remixes and Rare Grooves
"Sometimes"19971137183168820Shelter
"You Are the Universe"2147328
"You've Got a Friend"9777913
"You Can Do It"
"Shelter"19983127
"Saturday Nite"199935541Trunk Funk – The Best of the Brand New Heavies
"Apparently Nothing"32445
"What Do You Take Me For?"2003We Won't Stop
"Boogie"20046615Allabouthefunk
"Surrender"20057891
"I Don't Know Why (I Love You)"200718812Get Used to It
"Let's Do It Again"
"Sunlight"201373Forward
"Sweet Freeek"201497Sweet Freaks
"Getaway"
(with N'Dea Davenport)
2019TBNH
"These Walls"
(with N'Dea Davenport)
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Other appearances

Notes

  1. "Never Stop" and "Stay This Way" peaked at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, on 25 April 1992, as part of the Ultimate Trunk Funk EP with "Never Stop" being the lead track. The other track on the EP was "Mr. Tanaka". [24] "Stay This Way" didn't chart on its own, in the UK, in 1991, the song was released on its own, after its inclusion on the Ultimate Trunk Funk EP in December 1992, peaking at number 40 on 26 December. [25]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Peak chart positions in the United Kingdom:
    • All except noted: "UK chart peaks". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 1 November 2016.
    • Allabouthefunk and "I Don't Know Why (I Love You)": "Chart Log UK: Darren B - David Byrne". www.zobbel.de. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
    • Forward: "Chart Log UK – Weekly Updates Sales 2013". www.zobbel.de. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. "Australian chart peaks". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  3. "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 9 March 1992". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  4. "French chart peaks". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  5. Peak chart positions in Germany (albums):
  6. 1 2 Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN   4-87131-077-9.
  7. 1 2 3 "Dutch chart peaks". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  8. 1 2 "Swedish chart peaks". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  9. "Swiss chart peaks". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  10. "US album chart peaks". Billboard . Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  11. 1 2 "US R&B album chart peaks". Billboard . Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 "BPI Certification". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  13. Peak chart positions in the United Kingdom (R&B albums):
  14. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 41.
  15. Peak chart positions in Scotland (albums):
  16. Peak chart positions in the United Kingdom (R&B singles):
  17. Peak chart positions in Canada (singles):
  18. Peak chart positions in Germany (singles):
  19. "Japanese singles". Billboard. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  20. "New Zealand chart peaks". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  21. Peak chart positions in Scotland (singles):
  22. "US Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Archived from the original on 12 May 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  23. "US R&B Singles". Billboard. Archived from the original on 12 May 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  24. "ultimate trunk funk (ep) | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.
  25. "stay this way | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.